Word: tympanums

Synonyms: tympanums

kettle, timpani, kettledrum, tympani, middle ear, tympanic membrane, eardrum

Translations: tympanums

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spanish
Translations:
tímpanos, los tímpanos
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german
Translations:
mittelohren, Tympana, Tympanon, Tympanons, Giebeln
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french
Translations:
tympans, les tympans, tympan, des tympans, tympanons
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italian
Translations:
timpani, timpano, i timpani, timpani in, dei timpani
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portuguese
Translations:
tímpanos
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dutch
Translations:
timpanen, trommelvliezen, boogvelden
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russian
Translations:
тимпанах, закомарах, тимпанами, закомар
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danish
Translations:
spejlbuer
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polish
Translations:
tympanony
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hungarian
Translations:
timpanonok, timpanonban
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greek
Translations:
τύμπανα
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ukrainian
Translations:
тимпанах, тімпанах, бубнах
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belarusian
Translations:
тымпанах
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macedonian
Translations:
тапанчињата, тимпанони

The meaning and "use of": tympanums

noun
  • the tympanic membrane or eardrum. - Males call not in choruses, but individually, though adults of both sexes appear to lack tympana (eardrums).
  • a vertical recessed triangular space forming the center of a pediment, typically decorated. - The cathedral of St-Etienne dates from the eleventh century but its north portal with its distinctive, well preserved tympanum depicting the Ascension instead of the more typical Last Judgement was carved in the next century.
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